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Sustainable ICT on Software Freedom Day

[ Fri 17 Sep, 2010; 11:00 to 19:00. ]
We’re celebrating Software Freedom Day with hands-on demos and presentations to help organisations of all sizes innovate and revive existing equipment — and get the most from shrinking IT budgets.

If you can’t afford paid tech support, we can show you how to get free help and tutorials for Ubuntu and other Free Software online [...]

Ubuntu Taster & Installation Workshop

[ Tue 12 Oct, 2010; 12:00 to 18:00. ] Would you like to get a new lease of life from existing PCs, servers and laptops? Or learn how to install and use Ubuntu on lower-cost, lower-carbon and space-saving equipment? Ubuntu is a fully-featured Desktop environment which can provide a user-friendly alternative to Windows or Mac OS. We’ll show you around Ubuntu and some of [...]

DotActivist Event

We had a great time at the dotActivist event organised by

Ubuntu portable training suite

Free Ubuntu/FOSS training sessions

Social Media Training for BAMER groups

[ Thu 29 Apr, 2010; 10:00 to 17:00. ] Social Media Training for BAMER groups

Social media training for refugee groups

— Attendees at the Workshop

Yesterday’s training session was very enjoyable — thanks to Tracy from The Evelyn Oldfield Unit for organising the workshop and thanks to everyone who came — it was a pleasure!
I also learned a great deal about the barriers smaller organisations and their users may face when considering using social media [...]

Building relationships in the VCS

PRism special issue on non-profits: http://praxis.massey.ac.nz/nonprofit_issue.html

 
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